2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1982 Opel Manta
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Manta would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 624 kg more than 1982 Opel Manta.
Because 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Pacifica | 1982 Opel Manta | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Pacifica | Manta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2530 mm |